'Right Down the #&@*! Middle'

Red Sox starting pitcher Josh Beckett walks off the mound as Luke Scott of the Baltimore Orioles rounds the bases after hitting a three-run home run in the third inning of their American League baseball game in Baltimore, Maryland May 13, 2008.
(Reuters Photo)

What the #&@*! Is Wrong with Josh Beckett?
And Are the Beat-Up Sox Suddenly in a Free Fall?

Box: Orioles 5, Sox 4
Globe: Beckett Swears He Should Be Doing Better Than This
Great Scott: The Bad Beckett Gets Taken Deep in Baltimore
Forget All-Starting: 11 Hits to This Squad and a 4.21 ERA Won't #&@*! Cut It
Deja-Lose All Over Again: 2nd Night, 3-Run 1st, Then a Big Snooze on Offense
Don't Look Now But the Rays Are in the Catbird Seat in the East
Another Headache for Sox: Coco's Got a Serious Tummy Ache
The Sun Comes Up, the Sun Goes Down, and J.D. Drew Gets Injured
Blood and Guts Ellsbury Comes Off the Bench to Answer the Call
Celticitis? Sox Are 1-8 on the Road Against AL East Foes
Manny Had a Good Night by the Box Score, But Killed Sox in the 7th
Cora-Led Comeback in 8th Fizzles, Too

"It was a [expletive] pitch. It was right down the [expletive] middle... that's the same question he just asked... you execute pitches, you get outs, you don't execute pitches, you don't get outs (repeat over and over and over)" -- 5.13.08, the usually ornery and unusually ordinary looking non-executioner Josh Beckett

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Smaller Herald Headline: Lame Sox Fan to Pay Yankee Fan After Brawl
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Boston Globe:

Sox relieved after weary win > Group effort helped save a long day > They brought threat to a crashing halt > Surging Twins keep Webb, D'backs reeling > Cubs sweep past White Sox

Boston Herald:

Home run makes Red Sox walkoff winners > Red Sox have winning ingredient > Youklis wakes up Fenway Park > Another solid Red Sox bullpen effort keeps things in check > Lester keeps dealing > Jays break through for Cito

ProJo:

Youkilis' homer in 13th caps a long day > Bang-up play at plate is winner > Inside the Game: Papelbon’s splitter far from best this time > Nasty slider fortifies Hansen’s repertoire > Bad luck helps kill Sox rally in 12th > With Manny as DH, Sox outfield defense is different, and usually better > LaRussa plays the chess match > Lester excellent in no decision > Pedroia extends hot streak > Edgar Martinez hits groove as starter in Pawtucket > PawSox 8, Clippers 6: Van Every's homer wins it in 10th

Hartford Courant:

Teixeira's Three Homers Lift Braves > Pettitte Pitches Yankees Past Reds > Drew Makes Big Play In 13th > Beltre Misses Second Game > New Formula Seems To Work > Ponson To Start In Yankees Doubleheader > Fresno State To Face Georgia For Title
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